Carol is a qualified solicitor in Hong Kong (2018), England and Wales (2019) and the Republic of Ireland (2021). Prior to starting pupillage, she practised as a solicitor in the banking department at Linklaters (London) since 2017, following completion of a two-year training contract with Linklaters (Hong Kong) since 2015. She has also undertaken a secondment to the Leveraged Acquisition Finance legal team at HSBC, and was recently a High Court Judicial Assistant to Mr Justice Calver and Mr Justice Jacobs in the Commercial Court.
She has been granted rights of audience before the Astana International Finance Centre (AIFC) Court in Kazakhstan and the Courts of the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), and is included on various panels of arbitrators including the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA, London) and the Pacific International Arbitration Centre (PIAC, Vietnam). She is a member of the AIFC Academy of Law Academic Pool. She also previously coached the team representing the Center for Transnational Legal Studies in the 25th Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot 2020.
In addition to speaking fluent English, Cantonese and Mandarin, Carol has a working knowledge of French and Spanish.
Carol read law at the University of Cambridge, before going on to obtain a Master of Laws degree from the University of Pennsylvania.
